Yeah, it's not really meant for backup, for example by default we exclude VirtualBox folder because it's typically way too big for a "snapshot" that originally was meant to install on a DVD but even some USB flashdrives are too small. You can examine /etc/mx-snapshot-exclude.list to see what gets ex...

Posted on reddit too :) If you use default sysV init (not systemd) you could stick a link to the script in the /etc/rc0.d/ Make a link to your script and name it using the same format you see there K**name, those scripts are executed in the name order to it might be important to choose the right num...

I saw this post on reddit: Hi all, I'm wondering why LO 6.2 hasn't made it yet to MXLinux (although it's been stable for a while). I checked the testing and backports section of the quick package installer and couldn't find it. I don't want to install from outside the repos; anybody knows why it's n...

My reason for supporting the manual on the desktop idea is because a lot of users (like me) blow away the Welcome screen first off, without reading, never to be seen again, because they want to get their chops into the new OS. That's a good point, user don't read pop-ups (I wonder why) but if there...

Linus Torvalds sold github What?! Linus had no part of github, Linus is the developer of git application, Github is just a web service around the application, the only connection between Linus and Github is that Linus is a user of Github (and not a very happy one)`https://www.wired.com/2012/05/torv...